2009-10-30

You can laugh or cry

Post 136858 by Rocket26 deleted for the following reason: Chatfilter. -- cortex

Doting words for children

Post 136847 by page123 deleted for the following reason: needs more context. please try again. -- jessamyn

2009-10-29

should I have offered?

Post 136797 by esolo deleted for the following reason: There's not really anything askme can tell you here; if there's an answerable question here, maybe refine this and try again next week? -- cortex

2009-10-28

Walking to school was uphill both ways.

Post 136707 by somersault deleted for the following reason: Chatfilter. -- cortex

Serious UFO/Aliens question.. from a scientific pov

Post 136693 by jfid1 deleted for the following reason: This started kind of chatty and is just getting worse as the thread goes on. Maybe there's some answerable hard science core to this question, but this is not the way to persue it in askme. -- cortex

one tyrannosaur

Post 136680 by four panels deleted for the following reason: make an effort please, thank you. -- jessamyn

Name Droppings

Post 136676 by emhutchinson deleted for the following reason: This is looking less and less like a good faith use of askme. Please figure out if you want help with a real problem or if you're just looking for a place to chat, because the latter is not an okay use of the site. -- cortex

2009-10-27

Which studies are most important, and why?

Post 136610 by edguardo deleted for the following reason: this seems more like something you want to talk about than something you want the answer to. chatfilter. -- jessamyn

2009-10-26

Posting and ethics

Post 136516 by InterestedInKnowing deleted for the following reason: this either needs to go to metatalk or another site entirely. it's unclear what problem you're trying to solve. -- jessamyn

Care to share a favorite recipe?

Post 136459 by mintchip deleted for the following reason: this is not what AskMe is for. -- jessamyn

2009-10-25

I love you, but I'm gonna blow.

Post 136397 by Pennyblack deleted for the following reason: you're going to have to come back when you can ask this question differently. -- jessamyn

What pocket?

Post 136356 by Petrot deleted for the following reason: This is one of those rare birds: the genuine Ask Metafilter double. -- cortex

2009-10-21

What kind of old person do you want to be?

Post 136023 by devnull deleted for the following reason: chatfilter - what is the problem you are trying to solve? This seems more like an "I want to talk about this" question than an "I am trying to solve a problem" question. -- jessamyn

2009-10-20

How to string together multiple commands in the Run window?

Post 135945 by crazyray deleted for the following reason: at poster's request -- mathowie

2009-10-19

Large daily doses of caffeine

Post 135910 by Kalepa deleted for the following reason: There's no question or problem to be solved here. -- mathowie

2009-10-18

When is the best time to ask a question on Ask Metafilter?

Post 135805 by capitalist.pig deleted for the following reason: sorry to split hairs but this is a question that 1. shoudl be in MetaTalk 2. has been there several times already. -- jessamyn

2009-10-16

How to read a deleted FPP?

Post 135657 by anigbrowl deleted for the following reason: wrong place for this. -- jessamyn

Sioux Falls, SD vs Fargo, ND?

Post 135642 by Jimmie deleted for the following reason: i can't tell if this is a stunt or just a really terribly put together question, but either way this isn't going to work. -- cortex

2009-10-14

how do countries grow?

Post 135512 by ebesan deleted for the following reason: This reads more like a series of opinions dressed up as rhetorical questions than an attempt to get a question answered; if there's a query hiding in here, maybe try to figure out how to emphasize that more specifically and try again next week, otherwise this just doesn't work for the green. -- cortex

2009-10-12

Test Post

Post 135312 by pb deleted for the following reason: test complete! -- pb

Podcast Story Help

Post 135304 by edbles deleted for the following reason: Encouraging participation in the context of a Projects post would be/is fine, but you can't really use askme for this. -- cortex

How you feel about plans B, C and D

Post 135283 by ramenopres deleted for the following reason: chatfilter - if there isn't a problem you are trying to solve this is not an okay question for AskMe. -- jessamyn

Asking for help on book research

Post 135277 by adamrobinson deleted for the following reason: You really can't use AskMe for surveys. -- cortex

A few of your favorite things

Post 135266 by anonymous78 deleted for the following reason: this is a what's your favorite x question - what is the problem you are trying to solve? -- jessamyn

2009-10-11

How people use their bed linen

Post 135203 by athome deleted for the following reason: You can't do this here. -- cortex

2009-10-09

Your weekend challenge, take a photo of a guy in a car

Post 135081 by little_c deleted for the following reason: I'm sorry, "how do I find x" would be okay but basically asking folks on the site to do something for you like this isn't an okay use of the green. -- cortex

2009-10-06

Marketing in NYC

Post 134742 by luckyme793 deleted for the following reason: at poster's request -- mathowie

2009-10-05

Can you get hemorrhoids from being awesome?

Post 134684 by xmutex deleted for the following reason: You can get a nasty infection from fucking with the site, too, so for your health and our peace of mind both it'd be great if you could avoid doing this kind of shit in the future. -- cortex

How can I compose in word, paste into thunderbird, and get okay formatting?

Post 134643 by ManInSuit deleted for the following reason: please talk to us about multiple accounts and the AskMe seven day limit. -- jessamyn

2009-10-03

More useful than you first thought

Post 134533 by Lolie deleted for the following reason: Chatfilter. -- cortex

Edna Million in a drop dead suit

Post 134528 by Bergamot deleted for the following reason: Chatfilter of the What If? variety. -- mathowie

2009-10-01

Apparently I really am a tool of the borg.

Post 134302 by pomegranate deleted for the following reason: no, we're not okay with this. sorry. -- jessamyn